Executives

Chairman of the Board Natsuo Karashima Born in 1959

Brief resume

Oct 2000	Joined Impress Holdings, Inc.
Oct 2004	General Manager of Administration Headquarters cum Human Resource Manager, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Jun 2011	Managing Director, TOKYO FM Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
Jun 2013	Chairman and Representative Director, FM OSAKA Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
Jun 2013	Director, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Jul 2015	CAO, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Jun 2016	President and Representative Director, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Jun 2016	CEO, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Jun 2020	Chairman of the Board, Impress Holdings, Inc. (current)

Other key concurrent positions

• - Chairman and Representative Director, TOKYO FM Broadcasting Co., Ltd.

President and CEO, Representative Director Daisuke Matsumoto Born in 1973

Brief resume

Apr 1996	Joined Rittor Music, Inc.
Jun 2016	Director, Rittor Music, Inc.
Apr 2017	Vice-President and Director, Rittor Music, Inc.
Apr 2018	President and Representative Director, Rittor Music, Inc. (current)
Jun 2019	Executive Officer, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Jun 2020	President and Representative Director, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Jun 2024	President and CEO, Representative Director, Impress Holdings, Inc. (current)

Other key concurrent positions

• - President and Representative Director, Rittor Music, Inc.
• - Chairman of the Board, ICE Inc.
• - Executive Manager, Impress Business Development LLC

CCO and Director Yuki Tsukamoto Born in 1980

Brief resume

Apr 2004	Joined Sociomedia, Inc.
Jan 2011	Director, T&Co. Ltd (current)
Jun 2017	Director, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Jun 2020	Vice-President and Director, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Jun 2024	CCO and Director, Impress Holdings, Inc. (current)

Other key concurrent positions

• - Director, T&Co. Ltd

CSO and Director Hirofumi Ninomiya Born in 1968

Brief resume

Jun 1999	Joined Impress Holdings, Inc.
May 2008	Accounting and Planning Department Manager, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Apr 2011	Strategic Management Division Manager, Impress Holdings, Inc. (current)
Apr 2013	Executive Officer, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Jun 2024	Jun 2024 CSO and Director, Impress Holdings, Inc. (current)

Other key concurrent positions

• - President and Representative Director, Yama-Kei Publishers Co., Ltd.

Outside Director Toru Shiraishi Born in 1957

Brief resume

Apr 1982	Joined Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
Dec 1999	Director, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Jul 2015	Representative Director, S Consulting Ltd. (current)
Jun 2016	Outside Director, Impress Holdings, Inc. (current)

Other key concurrent positions

• - Representative Director, S Consulting Ltd.
• - Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, CEL Corporation

Outside Director Naoshi Fujikura Born in 1967

Brief resume

Apr 1992	Joined Polydor K.K. (now known as Universal Music LLC)
Apr 2008	Executive Officer, Universal Music LLC
Jan 2012	Vice-President and Executive Officer, Universal Music LLC
Jan 2014	President and CEO, Universal Music LLC (current)
Jun 2020	Outside Director, Impress Holdings, Inc. (current)

Other key concurrent positions

• - President and CEO, Universal Music LLC
• - Vice-Chairman, Recording Industry Association of Japan

Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member Takashi Sasaki Born in 1952

Brief resume

Nov 2006	Joined Impress Holdings, Inc. as Internal Audit Office Manager
Jun 2013	Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Impress Holdings, Inc. (current)

Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member Shinya Matsumoto Born in 1959

Brief resume

Apr 1987	Registered as lawyer with the Daini Tokyo Bar Association and joined Marunouchi Sogo Law Office
Jul 1996	Partner, Marunouchi Sogo Law Office (current)
Jun 2001	Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Impress Holdings, Inc. (current)
Jun 2007	Outside Director, The Shibusawa Warehouse Co., Ltd. (current)
Jun 2011	Representative Partner, Marunouchi Sogo Law Office (current)
Jun 2013	Outside Director, Pacific Metals Co., Ltd. (current)

Other key concurrent positions

• - Representative Partner, Marunouchi Sogo Law Office

Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member Kazuo Kunori Born in 1956

Brief resume

Jul 2009	District Director, Hagi Tax Office
Jul 2014	Deputy Assistant Regional Commissioner (Special Investigator), First Large Enterprise Examination Department, Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau
Jul 2015	District Director, Kyobashi Tax Office
Aug 2016	Registered as certified public tax accountant with Tokyo Certified Public Tax Accountants’ Association
Aug 2016	Established the Kazuo Kunori Tax Accounting Firm
Jun 2017	Substitute Auditor, Impress Holdings, Inc.
Jun 2020	Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Impress Holdings, Inc. (current)

Other key concurrent positions

• - Tax accountant, Kazuo Kunori Tax Accounting Firm